CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

ECOVACS Deebot R96 VS. iRobot Roomba 650

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7.9
Winner:

ECOVACS Deebot R96

Reasons to buy ECOVACS Deebot R96:

  • button icon Self-emptying dust box.
  • button icon Smart stair sensor.
  • button icon Resumes after charging.
  • button icon Overlapping back and forth motion.
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5.3
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 650

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 650 :

  • button icon Able to clean all floor types
  • button icon Good suction power
  • button icon Able to clean edges, corners and below low profile furniture
  • button icon Can be scheduled for seven days
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

ECOVACS Deebot R96

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • QUIET OPERATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • EMPTIES ON ITS OWN
USABILITY
WINNER :

ECOVACS Deebot R96

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
WINNER :

ECOVACS Deebot R96

  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
ECOVACS Deebot R96

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • QUIET OPERATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • EMPTIES ON ITS OWN
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – ECOVACS Deebot R96 VS. iRobot Roomba 650

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This robot’s slim figure or design makes it ideal to clean under furniture and around them in order to trap any hidden dirt.

Yes

At just 3.6 inches tall, Roomba 650 can fit under most furniture where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This robot vacuum is able to clean 1600 sq. ft. on a single charge.

Yes

1292 Sq Ft

SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device has got 3 levels of suction power which enables it to be most ideal to do multi floor cleaning.

Yes

600 Pa - apparently this model is not too strong but it can remove dust from all floors including carpets

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Due to its 5-Stages-Cleaning-System and a robust floor brush the Deebot R96 is the ideal vacuum and mopping robot for pet owners. It reliably removes pet hair and other pollution – due to the manual vacuum cleaner even from furniture.

Yes

With its medium suction power, Roomba 650 can capture and remove pet hair left on floors and carpets. It can also be in position to remove large debris like cereals.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
No

Yes

It’s spinning side brushes can sweep along the wall edges and corners of the room. No dirt will be left behind. If dirt is embedded on the floor, the spinning brushes will loosen it and remove it from the floor.

BATTERY LIFE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device is able to run for 100 minutes after full charge.

Yes

It is powered by a 3000 mAh battery which runs for 90 minutes and its charge time is 180 minutes. This makes Roomba 650 ideal for medium to large sized rooms

CHARGE TIME

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This robot takes up a charging time of approximately 4 to 5 hours.

Yes

180 Minutes – this will give you 90 minutes of run time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

The Ecovacs Deebot R96 cleans carpets and hard floors (like parquet, laminate, tiles, etc.). It cannot only vacuum – due to its 5-Stages-Cleaning-System it sweeps, absorbs, vacuums, mops and dries hard floors.

Yes

It can clean both bare floor types and carpet floor types. Bare floor types include: hardwood, marble, vynil, tile, laminate, linoleum WHILE for the carpet floors it will only clean low-pile, medium-pile carpets. IT CAN'T WORK ON VERY THICK CARPETS

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

With its ability to clean non-stop for 100 minutes, it is able to clean large rooms.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

After each cleaning process the vacuum/mopping robot automatically returns to its charging station.

Yes

Yes, once the battery runs low, this unit can auto dock and recharge until the battery is full. But it can’t auto resume after charging

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

The so-called Smart Navi Technology offers an intelligent and efficient floor cleaning. The Deebot R96 scans its environment, maps the cleaning area and chooses the best cleaning way. That ensures a thorough and area-covering cleaning.

Yes

Yes, this robot can move from room to room, it does don’t have a mapping floor technology so it cleans randomly, moving from room-to-room. That is why it comes with a Virtual Wall barrier that that prevents it from entering certain rooms.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This robot vacuum is able to avoid stairs and objects in order to protect both the household objects and stairs.

Yes

Using its cliff-detection sensors, Roomba 650 will always avoid stairs and related drop-offs while navigating the floor. This safety feature prevents the robot from accidents that could lead to fatal damages.

QUIET OPERATION

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This unit is able to operate quietly thus enabling you to continue with your day to day activities.

No

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

The device is able to boost its suction power by 3 times when needed to clean medium pile carpets and stubborn debris.

No

HEPA FILTER

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It has a HEPA filter which is very useful when it comes to cleaning and purifying the air as well as preventing secondary air pollution.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

The so-called Smart Navi Technology offers an intelligent and efficient floor cleaning. The Deebot R96 scans its environment, maps the cleaning area and chooses the best cleaning way. That ensures a thorough and area-covering cleaning.

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This robot vacuum is able to sweep and mop floors when it senses a mop able area.

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It has spot cleaning which is needed to do concentrated cleaning.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

The self-emptying feature works great! You can setup multiple schedules and not have to worry about emptying the dust bin after each vacuuming job. It holds about a week’s worth of cleaning and it’s easy to dump the base unit vacuum.

No

ECOVACS Deebot R96

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

With the help with Radio Frequency technology, you can command device from any room in your house. You can initiate a cleaning session; pre-program the sessions with voice command.

Yes

All you have to dio is to press buttons found on top of the robot. Create cleaning schedules via the control panel.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device is comfortably controlled via Smartphone. The App is available free of charge in Play Store and App Store.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It offers unique features like: time programming, cleaning maps, drawing Virtual Walls, choosing cleaning areas and setting the cleaning mode.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

ECOVACS Deebot R96

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device is made with a low profile design which is perfect for navigating under furniture.

Yes

Features a 3.58 inches / 9.1 cm low profile design which enables it to clean under furniture and sofas.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device has boundary strips included but only via the APP.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Lithium-Ion (2.850 mAh)

Yes

3000 mAh – strong enough to give you 90 minutes of runtime.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

N/A

Yes

400 ml – Not too big for very large debris.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It has virtual wall included via the APP.

Yes

Yes, it comes with one virtual wall. Always place this virtual wall in a room where you don’t want the robot to go. This virtual wall has signals which stop the robot from moving into restricted areas or rooms.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

5.5 x 1.6 x 5.5 inches

Yes

13.4 x 3.6 x 13.4 inches

WEIGHT

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

20 pounds

Yes

7.72 lbs

ECOVACS Deebot R96

CONCLUSION

PROS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Comes with mop attachment. Good navigation capabilities with virtual wall included.

Yes

• Worth the money - it cleans effectively • Automatically Docks and Recharges when battery runs low • Powerful battery of 3000 mAh lasts longer - 90 minutes of running time • Has a virtual wall barrier which prevents it from entering specific rooms • Create cleaning schedules for 7 days • Extracts embedded debris • Cleans walls and edges effectively • Cleans under furniture • Low profile design • Good battery life - 90 minutes on a 180 minutes charge

CONS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Small dustbin. May be loud in max suction power. May not fit under low-clearance furniture.

Yes

• It does not have a mapping feature - cleans randomly • Poor Suction Power, • Can't be remotely controlled with a mobile app, Not Alexa compatible, • Features a small dustbin of 400 ml - this means you have to empty it so many times, • Does not have a HEPA Filter which eliminates allergens and dust mites, • It does not wet mop the floor as some advanced robotic vacuums do, • Makes some little noise • Not Wi-fi supported. • It is expensive • Does not empty its self • Can’t be programmed to clean specific areas • Can’t vacuum tick carpets • Does not have a full bin indicator • Does not have a carpet boost function

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